FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
PAGE EIGHT
Problem Is
Submitted
The Eagle
The following problem was sub
mitted The Eagle Wednesday but
due to the last minute rush before
publication time no solution has as
yet been determined.
The problem, as it was given is
printed below for the entertainment
of those who may wish to attempt
an answer.
companied by state and federal
forestry officials and representat
ives of the lumber industry.
According to present plans, the
Committee will follow the Coast
highway north through the Douglas
fir region, with stops to inspect
plantations on the Siuslaw national
forest and the Cascade Head ex
perimental forest. Especial atten-
tion will be given to the Tillamook
burn.
,
The committee expects to reach
Portland Sunday night. Monday, if
weather permits, some members
may get a more general idea of the
logged-off areas of Oregon and
Washington from an airplane.
The hearings were held at the
Portland Hotel, Portland.
HOW OLD ARE THEY "Ó7?
A man is twice as old as his wife
was when he was as old as she is
now.
When she
In St. Helena—
Mrs. Ralph Vaipiani was a St.
the sum of
Helens visitor Wednesday of this
years.
week.
What are their ages now?
Teacher Viaits in Portland----
Miss Mary Fossitti spent the
weekend at her home in Portland.
Miss Fossatti teaches physical edu
cation in the Washington Gra<<!
School.
Congressional
Committee
Visits West
In Portland—
Maddess with a duck dinner Thurs creaiiing the total population to
about 6,300.
day night of last week.
This, admittedly, is a very ap
In Portland—
Mrs. E. H. Condit was in Port proximate estimate. The estimate^
population as stated by the spon
land on business Wednesday of this
sors in the voter’s preliminary pet
week.
itions is 6,000.
Teachers Go to Portland—
ASSESSED VALUATION
Misses Thelma and Velva Ramsey
The county assessor of Columbia
primary teachers in the local sys county has made an estimate of
tem, were in Portland for the week the assessed value of all property
end.
in the proposed district in Colum
bia assessable for state and county
purposes, the figure being $1,376,-
852. Likewise, the county assessor
of Washington county has estimat
ed the assessed value of property
within the proposed district in the
vicinity o'f Timber as $159,944,
making a total estimate for the dis
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trict of $1,536,796.
one lactation.
PRESENT ELECTRICAL SERVICE
This four-month old calf, Bramp-,
There are three utility companies
ton Basil' Stan, is linebred from
Wonderful Standard, a sire which
speaks for itself.
This young sire together with
Lilacs Romulus, a silver-medal test
ed and superior sire owned by the
Sherman Jersey Farm, makes Col
umbia county stand out in the Jer
sey breed of cattle as far as good
help you finish your Christ*
breeding is concerned.
November Report
Of Tests Name
High Herds
furnishing central' station electric 1938 the company served a total
service within the proposed district. of 768 customers at an average
The Timber Light & Power Com rate per kilowatt-hour of 4.5c. The
pany serves Timber, West Timber West Coast Power Cimpany served
and vicinity, the Oregon Gas & in 1938 a total of 76 customers in
Electric Company serves Vernonia the vicinity of Mist and Birkenfeld
and vicinity, and the West Coast at an average per kilowatt-hour of
Power Company lines extend into 1 5.66c.
CONCLUSION
the northern part of the district
In
the
final
report of the Com
and serve the communities of Mist
mission on the advisibility of creat
and Birkenfeld.
The Timber Light & Power Com ing this district, which will be pre
pany operates a Diesel powered pared within 120 days alter this
generating plant .at Timber serving hearing, a detailed study o'f the
in 1938 a total of 93 customers at
number of possible customers and
an average of 6.75c per kilowatt-1
the
market for electrical energy will
hour. The Oregon Gas & Electric
Company secures a part of its en be submitted. This report will also
ergy : rom a hydroelectric generat contain estimates of cost of the pro
ing plant on Rock creek, near Keas-' posed distribution system and the
ey, and purchases a part o’f its findings of the Commission based
power from the Oregon-American [ upon its surveys and evidence sub
Lumber Company at Vernonia. In mitted at this hearing.
mot food shopping early...
And remember...all these
prices are at your neighbor
hood Safeway Store.
Mrs. Justine Prescott and her
The Joint Congressional Com- mother, Mrs. J. C. Ackerson, were
mittee which is investigating the in Portland last weekend.
forest situation in the United States Here from Hillsbort
will leave Crescent City, California
Mrs. O. T.
’s mother,
Saturday, December 9, to study Mrs. Stevens of ’ Bateman
Hillsboro, visited UlSlllvl nvw
conditions in the North Pacific her daughter several days last week.j
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region, according to a statement
Have
Duck
Dinner
—
j
to
the
figure above given, 4,906,
by acting regional forester, F. V.
The Paul Gordons entertained being the estimate based upon the
Horton. The party consists of Con
gressmen
Engl'ebright,
Fulmer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred MacDonald, Mr. ! 1930 census figures, the increase
Pierce and Reed. They will be ac and Mrs. Ray Mills and Miss Ruby would be approximately 360,
Investigation Facts
jOf Proposed Utility
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FRIDAY
-r food shopping at Safeway
AND SATURDAY
DECEMBER
15 AND
16
HEADQUARTERS FOR HOLIDAY NUTS
2 lbs.
2 lbs.
2 lbs.
2 lbs.
2 lbs.
Fancy Brazils
Walnuts Grade A Medium
Mixed Nuts No Peanuts
Almonds Soft Shell
Filberts
Fancy Barcelona
*
25c
29c
35c
45c
4»iC
KADOTA FIGS
No. 1 can 10c
FancyChoculates 2 ¥2lb. box 59c 5lb.box98c
SATIN
Chocolate
MIX
Cherries
2 lb. pkg. 25c 1 lb. box 25c
Give her a Merry Christmas
with Berwy Hose. Sheer chiffons in delightful new
winter shades. Full fashioned. Pure silk.
89c or 3 Pair for $2.50
Chocolate
MONSTER
Diops
GUMS
2 lb. pkg. 25c 2 lb. pkg. 25c
—Shop Safeway for Quality Meats—
Same in Chiffon Crepe
DRESSY GIFT BAGS
Pariâ inspired suedes, velvet
and smooth leatherette.
APRICOTS
Pure Lard .... 4 lbs. 35c
Sliced Bacon ... lb. 20c
Boiling Beef . . lb.
lie
Pork Boastshoulder lb. 13i/><*
Pork Steak . . . lb. 15c
Veal Boast . . . lb 15c
Stokley’s no. lean I Oc
LUX FLAKES
Large package 2lc
Lux Toilet Soap
Hand embroidered, Swiss
importation
each 25c
Box Hankies
15c to 75c
Kool Cigarettes
2
27c
ZEE TISSUE
Fancy Silks $2.25 to $3.98
4 roll size 17c
Oil Silks $1.35, $1.49, $1.98
CRISCO
Visi Brellas
special
$1.98
Men’s custom built
dress shirts
$1.98
Heavy broadcloth
dress shirts, beautiful
patterns
....... $1.50
Large assortment of
gift shirts
$1.00
Hand Tailored
“Oswegos”
100% Wool, Fancy
Pl»« ........ $1.(
High colors and
fancy patterns
95c, 49c, 25c
Men’s and Boy’s
Gift Box Socks
capeskin lined dress
3 pair in box
$1.00
gloves.
4 pair in box
$1.00
Men’s
Boy’s
pkgs.
$1.49
98c
Short and Regular
25c to 49c pair
•C lb. can 19c
bars . . 17e
3
LUXURY HANKIES
Airway Coffee ... 14c
39c
Su-Purb Soap Powder;*:
37c
Kitchen Craft Flour 49-lb. bag $1.49
Cherub Milk
Raisins
Pop Corn . .
I-lb. Bag
3-lb. Bag
Tall Cans
Libby Seedless
—Fresh Fruits and Vegetables—
Sweet Potatoes . .
Bananas ....
Oranges iso Si„ . . 2
Grapefruit Texas Pink •
3 lbs. 19c
4 yjS. 25c
dozen 45c
• each 6c
—Farmer-Consumer Holiday Apple Sal
7 lbs.
Bonies Fancy Red
box
Spitzenburgs
F‘Xdand
box
Spitzenburgs Extra Fanc*
25c
95c
49c
Robinhood
Oleomargarine
2 pounds 25c
Tomato
Juice
Sunny
Dawn
No. 2 can
3 for .. .
25c
SAFEWAY